Lucullean

L1U1C3U1L1L1E1A1N1

adjective

Lucullian.

OriginLatin Lucullēus →
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Meanings

adjectiveLucullean (comparative more Lucullean, superlative most Lucullean)

comparative more Lucullean · superlative most Lucullean

  1. Lucullian.

    She was never tired of hearing Victor describe the dinner at Mrs. Pontellier's. He exaggerated every detail, making it appear a veritable Lucullean feast.

    1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lucullian

Origin

  1. LatinLucullēus
  2. EnglishLucullean

From Latin Lucullēus + -an.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Lucullean

booleanJulianJulienceruleanherculeanFriulianApulianAcheuleanLucullianSiculianTullian
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Cite this entry
APA

Lucullean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucullean

MLA

“Lucullean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucullean. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lucullean,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lucullean.

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